Kanazawa: Yachiya Shuzo Brewery Tour with Sake Tasting

Explore Yachiya Shuzo Brewery in Kanazawa with a guided tour and curated sake tasting focused on traditional brewing methods.

Getting started

Enter Yachiya Shuzo Brewery using your booking confirmation and follow the signs to the tour starting point. After check-in, you join your group and meet the staff member who will guide you through the experience. The visit begins once everyone is assembled, moving from the entrance area into the brewery spaces open to visitors.

What to expect

Yachiya Shuzo Brewery

Yachiya Shuzo Brewery is a working sake producer where you can see how this regional drink is crafted and then taste it on-site. Your visit combines a guided walkthrough of the production areas with time set aside for a structured tasting.

Features

• Guided tour of Yachiya Shuzo Brewery introduces you to the brewery layout and production flow, so you can see where sake is made rather than only hearing about it in theory. As you move through the facility, the guide explains how each stage fits into the overall process.
• Information on traditional brewing methods is shared as you go, using the visible equipment and spaces to illustrate how techniques have been passed down. You learn how these traditional methods shape the character and style of the final sake.
• Discover the art of sake brewing at Yachiya Sake Brewery by observing the environment where rice, water, and craftsmanship come together. The focus stays on how this specific brewery interprets that craft in its own way.
• Enjoy a curated sake tasting that lets you compare different pours from Yachiya Shuzo Brewery after the tour. This sake tasting is structured so you can connect flavors and aromas with the traditional brewing methods you have just learned about.